Investment Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2012-01-04 |
| Target | Icon UK |
| Sector | Media |
| Investor(s) |
Clearwood b.v.
Access Industries |
| Deal Type | Stake Purchase |
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Clearwood is an investor focused on acquiring growth businesses in The Netherlands. The Firm generally targets divestiture situations, where due to lack of fit or management succession, owners are looking to sell. Clearwood has no defined exit strategies and is internally funded. The Firm is based in Rotterdam.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 2 of 2 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals | 1 of 1 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 1 of 1 |
| Year: 2012 M&A | 1 of 1 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-12-17 |
Maître Paul BV
Tilburg, Netherlands Maître Paul is market leader in deep-frozen pastry in the Netherlands. Foreign markets include France, Germany and the UK. |
Buy | - |
| Category | Company |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1986 |
| Sector | Diversified |
Access Industries, Inc. is a US based holding company focused on long-term investments worldwide. This includes companies located in the US, Europe, and South America. The Firm targets companies operating in the fields of natural resources, chemicals, telecommunications, media, real estate, emerging technology, and retail. Access Industries, Inc. was formed in 1986 and is based in New York City.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 9 of 19 |
| Sector: Media M&A | 3 of 4 |
| Type: Stake Purchase M&A Deals | 2 of 3 |
| Country: United Kingdom M&A | 2 of 5 |
| Year: 2012 M&A | 1 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-06 |
Warner Music Group
New York, New York, United States Warner Music Group is home to a collection of the best-known record labels in the music industry, including Asylum, Atlantic, East West, Elektra, Fueled By Ramen, Nonesuch, Reprise, Rhino, Roadrunner, Rykodisc, Sire, Warner Bros., and Word, as well as Warner/Chappell Music. WMG comprises an array of businesses aimed at helping artists achieve long-term creative and financial success while providing consumers with the highest-quality music content available. WMG is engaged in the recorded music business (including artist services) and the music publishing business, and is a leading company in national and international repertoire that operates through numerous international affiliates and licensees in more than 50 countries. Warner Music Group was formed in 1929 and is headquartered in New York, New York. |
Buy | $3.3B |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-01-11 |
Net1/ice.net
Trondheim, Norway Net1/ice.net deploy and operate premium grade mobile telecommunications networks for mobile telephony, mobile broadband, fixed wireless telephony, and machine-to-machine services. |
Sell | R$252M |
